Diskless & Thin Systems

Matthew Garrett mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org
Wed Mar 22 17:17:16 GMT 2006


On Wed, Mar 22, 2006 at 12:03:43PM -0500, Jason Straight wrote:
> On Tuesday 21 March 2006 17:24, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> > These are obsolete, replaced by userspace mechanisms.
> 
> What? we are talking kernel - ie. before userspace is even a glimmer in init's 
> eye.

There's no need for the kernel to do IP configuration - that can be done 
by the initramfs.

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Matthew Garrett | mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org



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